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Rationalism synonyms

răsh'ə-nə-lĭz'əm

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orthodoxy (related)
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scholasticism (related)
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materialism (related)
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empiricism (related)
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relativism (related)
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positivism (related)
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scientism (related)
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irrationalism (related)
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humanism
The intellectual and cultural secular movement that stemmed from the study of classical literature and culture during the Middle Ages and was one of the factors giving rise to the Renaissance
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realism
The picturing in art and literature of people and things as they really appear to be, without idealizing
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reasoning
The drawing of inferences or conclusions from known or assumed facts; use of reason
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logic (related)
Way of reasoning, whether correct or incorrect
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reason (related)
A motive for an action or a determination.
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freethinking
The principles of a freethinker; free thought
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liberalism (related)
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idealism (related)
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subjectivism (related)
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universalism (related)
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solipsism (related)
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platonism (related)
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reductionism (related)
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aristotelianism (related)
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  • It is evident that he carried rationalism in religion to an extent that seems hardly consistent with his position as a priest of the English Church.

  • Up to the revolutionary year 1830 his religious views had remained strongly tinged with rationalism, Hegel remaining his guide in religion as in practical politics and the treatment of history.

  • His critical principles are explained in the preface, where he dwells on the necessity of starting as much as possible from trustworthy contemporary sources, or at least from those nearest to antiquity - the touchstone by which verbal traditions can be tested being contemporary poems. He inclines to rationalism, rejecting the marvellous and recasting legends containing it in a more historical spirit; but he makes an exception in the accounts of the introduction of Christianity into Norway and of the national saint St Olaf.

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